No. 1 North Carolina Drops Virginia in Shootout for ACC Title, 16-13



CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Nick O’Reilly and Matt White had ACC Men’s Lacrosse Tournament record-breaking performances on Sunday afternoon, but it wasn’t enough as the No. 1 North Carolina Tar Heels (12-3) outlasted the Virginia Cavaliers (7-8) for the 2013 ACC title, 16-13, at Kenan Stadium. With the loss UVa concludes its season and will not make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since the 2004 campaign. Read More…

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Third Quarter Surge Lifts #7 North Carolina Over #19 Brown, 18-12



Chapel Hill, NC – Seventh-ranked North Carolina utilized a 7-4 third quarter surge to earn an 18-12 win over 19th-ranked Brown at Fetzer Field before a national television audience on ESPNU. The Tar Heels extend their record to 6-2 for the season, while Brown had its five game winning streak stopped, falling to 5-2 overall. Read More…

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Atlanta’s Best To Face Off At Halftime Of Southern Showdown’s UNC v. UMASS Game



BROOKLYN, NY – Players from the Atlanta area will not only be able to watch some of the best players in the country face off at the 2013 Southern Showdown, but will be able to compete for the chance to play in front of the thousands of fans in attendance themselves. Trilogy Lacrosse and Under Armour will host a 3-on-3 tournament for boys’ lacrosse players in grades 1 through 12 on Kennesaw State University’s campus from 8am to 11am on Saturday February 16, 2013 leading up to the NCAA match. Read More…

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UVA, UNC Leaving the ACC for the Big Ten

May 30, 2011; Baltimore, MD, USA; Members of the Virginia Cavaliers jump into a pile after defeating the Maryland Terrapins in the NCAA Division I Men's lacrosse national championship game at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-US PRESSWIRE


The haters came out in droves once Maryland announced its move to the B1G. People didn’t understand the meaning behind it. Moving to the B1G means Maryland can finally make money and climb out of debt created by its former Athletic Director Debbie Yow. Moreover, in terms of lacrosse, people believed the historic tradition of Maryland lacrosse would be tainted. Read More…

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North Carolina Lacrosse Program Grants Galasso Release

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -University of North Carolina junior attackman Nicky Galasso (West Islip, N.Y.) has been granted a release to explore transfer options effective immediately, UNC head men’s lacrosse coach Joe Breschi announced Tuesday. Read More…

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UNC Men’s Lacrosse Fall 2012

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Here are some clips of North Carolina’s basic 3 week training leading up to fall practice which began this past Monday the 17th. UNC is stepping up their social media game. This training video is the first to come of many more video updates from the Tar Heel Lacrosse program in what may result in a documentary of their season. Read More…

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North Carolina Men’s Lacrosse Footwear, Shorts

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UNC Lacrosse just received new gear to kick off Fall Ball. The Tar Heels will be wearing Carolina Blue Dri-Fit practice shorts, Carolina Blue Nike Lunar Vapor Training Shoe and Navy Nike Carbon Vapor Lacrosse cleats. Read More…

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UNC Lacrosse Announces 2012 Recruiting Class

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – University of North Carolina head men’s lacrosse coach Joe Breschi formally announced Thursday his third full recruiting class since taking over the reins of the Tar Heel program. Another outstanding group of prospective student-athletes will enroll at Carolina next month. Read More…

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Chad Tutton Scores SportsCenter Top 10 Behind The Back Goal

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North Carolina’s Chad “The Tut” Tutton makes SportsCenter’s Top Plays with a behind the back goal against UVA. The Canadian southpaw makes an incredible one-handed snag and shoots a BTB with ease to put the Tar Heels within reach of winning. Read More…

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Take A Closer Look At UNCs Black Cascade Pro7 Helmet

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The UNC Tar Heels debuted Black Pro7 helmets against Maryland two weeks ago in a notorious battle. Sunday, they decided to wear them again against top ranked Johns Hopkins. The lid is Black with a Blue Chrome face mask. Read More…

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